Western Area Power Administration - Rocky Mountain Region
Balancing Authority Summary Information
Western Area Power Administration - Rocky Mountain Region is ranked #27 out of 64 balancing authorities in terms of total annual electricity generation.
| Balancing Authority | Western Area Power Administration - Rocky Mountain Region |
|---|---|
| States | Colorado Nebraska New Mexico North Dakota South Dakota Utah Wyoming |
| Last Update | Jul 2026 |
| Annual Generation | 22.5 TWh |
| Power Plants | 193 |
| Utilities | 109 |
| Ranked #27 out of 64 in terms of net annual generation | |
| Ranked #12 out of 32 in terms of annual generation from coal | |
| Power Plant Types | Coal | 56.7% Water | 15.5% Wind | 12.5% Natural Gas | 9.8% Solar | 5.3% |
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Daily Net Generation for Western Area Power Administration - Rocky Mountain Region for the past 3 Years
| Plant Name | Utility | Location | Annual Generation | Plant Date | Last Update | Fuel Types |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rock Creek 2 CSG | Greenbacker Renewable Energy Corporation | Alamosa, CO | 4 GWh | Nov 2020 | Dec 2025 | Solar |
| Crossing Trails Wind Power Project LLC. | EDP Renewables North America LLC | Seibert, CO | 382 GWh | Mar 2021 | May 2026 | Wind |
| Pitkin County Solar | Coolangatta Solar LLC | Aspen, CO | 9 GWh | Sep 2021 | Dec 2024 | Solar |
| NSE Camber BH CSG 2, LLC | Nautilus Solar Solutions | Ordway, CO | 4 GWh | Oct 2021 | Dec 2025 | Solar |
| Niyol Wind, LLC | Niyol Wind, LLC | Fleming, CO | 772 GWh | Oct 2021 | May 2026 | Wind |
| NSE Camber Solar PS13 LLC (CSG) | Nautilus Solar Solutions | Sterling, CO | 4 GWh | Jan 2022 | Dec 2025 | Solar |
| NSE Camber Solar PS6 LLC CSG | Nautilus Solar Solutions | Platteville, CO | 4 GWh | Jan 2022 | Dec 2025 | Solar |
| NSE Camber Solar PS5 LLC (CSG) | Nautilus Solar Solutions | Platteville, CO | 4 GWh | Jan 2022 | Dec 2025 | Solar |
| Mtn Solar 6 LLC (CSG) | Nautilus Solar Solutions | Sterling, CO | 4 GWh | Feb 2022 | Dec 2025 | Solar |
| NSE Camber Solar PS11 LLC (CSG) | Nautilus Solar Solutions | Sterling, CO | 4 GWh | Feb 2022 | Dec 2025 | Solar |
| Pivot Solar 12 LLC(CSG) | Nautilus Solar Solutions | Sterling, CO | 2 GWh | Feb 2022 | Dec 2024 | Solar |
| Panorama Wind, LLC | Leeward Asset Management, LLC | Grover, CO | 581 GWh | May 2022 | May 2026 | Wind |
| Pivot Solar 4 LLC (CSG) | Nautilus Solar Solutions | Platteville, CO | 4 GWh | Jun 2022 | Dec 2025 | Solar |
| Pivot Solar 1 LLC (CSG) | Nautilus Solar Solutions | Parachute, CO | 2 GWh | Jun 2022 | Dec 2024 | Solar |
| Pivot Solar 7 LLC (CSG) | Nautilus Solar Solutions | Rifle, CO | 4 GWh | Jun 2022 | Dec 2025 | Solar |
| Pivot Solar 3 LLC (CSG) | Nautilus Solar Solutions | Parachute, CO | 4 GWh | Jun 2022 | Dec 2025 | Solar |
| Pivot Solar 8 LLC (CSG) | Nautilus Solar Solutions | Platteville, CO | 3 GWh | Jun 2022 | Dec 2025 | Solar |
| South 49th 013445 SCS Norfolk, LLC | Arevon Energy, Inc. | Norfolk, NE | 17 GWh | Aug 2022 | Dec 2025 | Solar |
| Pivot Solar 14 LLC (CSG) | Nautilus Solar Solutions | Brush, CO | 4 GWh | Nov 2022 | Dec 2025 | Solar |
| Pivot Solar 2 LLC (CSG) | Nautilus Solar Solutions | Brush, CO | 3 GWh | Nov 2022 | Dec 2025 | Solar |
| Pivot Solar 15 LLC (CSG) | Nautilus Solar Solutions | Brush, CO | 2 GWh | Nov 2022 | Dec 2024 | Solar |
| Cortez Solar 1, LLC | Altus Power America Management, LLC | Cortez, CO | 6 GWh | Nov 2022 | Dec 2025 | Solar |
| Cortez Solar 3, LLC | Altus Power America Management, LLC | Cortez, CO | 4 GWh | Feb 2023 | Dec 2025 | Solar |
| BH CSG 3 | Pivot Energy | La Junta, CO | 4 GWh | Apr 2023 | Dec 2025 | Solar |
| Smithfield 3 | Altus Power America Management, LLC | Milford, UT | 6 GWh | Jun 2023 | Dec 2025 | Solar |
| Cortez Solar 2, LLC | Altus Power America Management, LLC | Cortez, CO | 13 GWh | Jun 2023 | Dec 2025 | Solar |
| CSWIND America Inc. | CS Wind America, Inc. | Pueblo, CO | 27 GWh | Sep 2023 | Dec 2024 | Solar |
| Pivot Solar 20 | Pivot Energy | Johnstown, CO | 10 GWh | Sep 2023 | Dec 2025 | Solar |
| Roundhouse Renewable Energy II | Roundhouse Renewable Energy II, LLC | Granite, WY | 392 GWh | Nov 2023 | May 2026 | Wind |
| SF Auto T1 | Autoliv ASP, Inc. | Tremonton, UT | 7 GWh | Nov 2023 | Dec 2025 | Solar |
| SF Auto O1 | Autoliv ASP, Inc. | Ogden, UT | 7 GWh | Nov 2023 | Dec 2025 | Solar |
| Smithfield 1 | Greenbacker Renewable Energy Corporation | Milford, UT | 13 GWh | Mar 2024 | Dec 2025 | Solar |
| South Cheyenne Solar | Southern Power Co | South Greeley, WY | 312 GWh | Mar 2024 | May 2026 | Solar |
| Pivot Solar 21 | Pivot Energy | Aurora, CO | 9 GWh | Mar 2024 | Dec 2025 | Solar |
| USS Fruita Solar LLC CSG | United States Solar Corporation | Fruita, CO | 6 GWh | Apr 2024 | Dec 2025 | Solar |
| Wild Springs | Geronimo Power | New Underwood, SD | 269 GWh | May 2024 | May 2026 | Solar |
| Pivot Solar 37 | Pivot Energy | Sterling, CO | 6 GWh | May 2024 | Dec 2025 | Solar |
| LPEA Sunnyside Solar 1 Facility | La Plata Electric Assn, Inc | Durango, CO | 4 GWh | Jun 2024 | Dec 2025 | Solar |
| Anticline Wind | Anticline Wind, LLC | Casper, WY | 411 GWh | Nov 2024 | May 2026 | Wind |
| Pivot Solar 35 | Pivot Energy | La Salle, CO | 8 GWh | Nov 2024 | Dec 2025 | Solar |
| Cedar Springs Wind IV | Cedar Springs Wind IV, LLC | Douglas, WY | 1 TWh | Dec 2024 | May 2026 | Wind |
| Pivot Solar 30 | Pivot Energy | Greeley, CO | 7 GWh | Jan 2025 | Dec 2025 | Solar |
| Mountain Peak Power Station | Mountain Peak Power, LLC | Keenesburg, CO | 124 GWh | May 2025 | Dec 2025 | Natural Gas |
| Garnet Mesa Solar | Garnet Mesa Solar LLC | Delta, CO | 160 GWh | Jul 2025 | May 2026 | Solar |
| Pivot Solar 32 | Pivot Energy | Brush, CO | 2 GWh | Aug 2025 | Dec 2025 | Solar |
| Pivot Solar 34 | Pivot Energy | Longmont, CO | 1 GWh | Aug 2025 | Dec 2025 | Solar |
| Dolores Canyon Solar | Tri-State G & T Assn, Inc | Cahone, CO | 121 GWh | Oct 2025 | May 2026 | Solar |
| Pivot Solar 52 | Pivot Energy | Brush, CO | 155 MWh | Nov 2025 | Dec 2025 | Solar |
Surrounding Balancing Authorities
| Rank | Balancing Authority | Annual Net Generation | # Power Plants |
|---|---|---|---|
| #46 | El Paso Electric Company | 7.3 TWh | 37 |
| #36 | Idaho Power Company | 14.0 TWh | 169 |
| #32 | NorthWestern Corporation | 17.6 TWh | 70 |
| #18 | PacifiCorp East | 60.9 TWh | 222 |
| #21 | Public Service Company of Colorado | 46.3 TWh | 231 |
| #34 | Public Service Company of New Mexico | 16.1 TWh | 137 |
| #51 | PUD No. 1 of Douglas County | 4.4 TWh | 4 |
| #5 | Southwest Power Pool | 306.8 TWh | 856 |
| #40 | Western Area Power Administration - Desert Southwest Region | 10.4 TWh | 34 |
| #62 | Western Area Power Administration - Upper Great Plains West | 249.0 GWh | 24 |
Balancing Authorities with Similar Net Generation
| Rank | Balancing Authority | Annual Net Generation | # Power Plants |
|---|---|---|---|
| #22 | Nevada Power Company | 36.8 TWh | 143 |
| #23 | Louisville Gas and Electric Company and Kentucky Utilities Company | 33.9 TWh | 25 |
| #24 | Dominion Energy South Carolina, Inc. | 25.3 TWh | 83 |
| #25 | Arizona Public Service Company | 25.2 TWh | 100 |
| #26 | Associated Electric Cooperative, Inc. | 23.4 TWh | 47 |
| #27 | Western Area Power Administration - Rocky Mountain Region | 22.5 TWh | 193 |
| #28 | Tampa Electric Company | 21.5 TWh | 64 |
| #29 | Los Angeles Department of Water and Power | 18.8 TWh | 131 |
| #30 | Florida Municipal Power Pool | 18.7 TWh | 22 |
| #31 | South Carolina Public Service Authority | 18.5 TWh | 35 |